4th Finglish trip September 2006 #13 " The first Finnish Hall, the Toveritupa, was built in Berkeley, California, in 1909. The hall,...

4th Finglish trip September 2006 #12 The Finnish American Home Association operates FAHA Manor, a affordable residence for seniors, and...

4th Finglish trip September 2006 #11 Arthur Nieminen's mother, Edith Anna Maria Williams (Viljanen), came to America and his father,...

4th Finglish trip September 2006 #10 The Finnish Hall in Canterbury, Connecticut, was built in 1925 by local Finnish community. The hall...

4th Finglish trip September 2006 #9 Arno Rafael Minkkinen is an internationally renowned artist who merge his own body with light or the...

4th Finglish trip September 2006 #8 Seppo J. Pakkala came to Brockton, Massachusetts at the age of 12 in 1957 with his parents Pentti and...

4th Finglish trip September 2006 #7 The Uljas Koitto ("Noble Endeavor") Temperance Society was founded in Quincy, Massachusetts, in the...

4th Finglish trip September 2006 #6 In Fitchburg, Massachusetts, rapid industrialization also attracted Finnish immigrants. The...

4th Finglish trip August 2006 #5 A Finnish fishing community was established in Richmond in British Columbia Canada at the mouth of the...

4th Finglish trip August 2006 #4 Life was difficult and work in the mines was hard in the early 1900s at Nanaimo, Vancouver Island at the...

4th Finglish trip August 2006 #3 The Knights of Kaleva were founded as a secret society, but its Red Lodge (Retulaatsi or Ratulaati in...

4th Finglish trip August 2006 #2 The Finntown of Butte, Montana gave way to a surface mine. Butte was known in Finglish as Piutti....

4th Finglish trip August 2006 #1 The annual, national event – FinnFest USA was held in 2006 at Naselle, Washington and Astoria, Oregon at...

3rd Finglish trip March 2006 #2 The former reception terminal for European immigrants in the Port of New York has been converted into a...

3rd Finglish trip March 2006 #1 South Florida is said to have the largest Finnish-American community outside of Europe, with about 30,000...

2nd Finglish trip August 2005 #14 Bill and Marjatta Kunnas, Ossi Putkonen and Reijo Pesonen are among the Finnish Canadians who spend the...

2nd Finglish trip August 2005 #13 A piece of Finnish history, before going to the mining towns of Timmins, Porcupine, Kirkland Lake and...

2nd Finglish trip August 2005 #12 The local Communist organization had a "Kesäkämppä", a Summer Camp on Lower Island Lake near Sault Ste...

2nd Finglish trip August 2005 #11 Thunder Bay, Ontario, on Canada’s northern shore of Lake Superior, carries on the heritage of the...

2nd Finglish trip August 2005 #10 Sunday morning in Suomi, Ontario Canada. Logger Dorsey Oinonen is playing pool in the local Dog House -...